Broward Clerk's Family Secret: The Impact

Broward county clerk of the circuit and county court, brenda d. The daily life of a broward county court clerk is a blend of responsibility, pressure, and profound impact. By managing the essential functions of the judicial system, clerks ensure that the. In the 13th, chief circuit judge manual menendez blamed a computer glitch on the inadvertent removal of 14 civil and six family law cases from the clerks public index. Broward judges deemed 107 civil and family cases confidential from 2001 through last month, reports the clerk's office.

Last year alone, there were 44,775 civil and family court cases filed. As black history month draws to a close, we shine the spotlight on broward's first woman and first person of color to be elected to the role of clerk of the courts. Several years ago, according to broward clerk of courts howard forman, the state legislature passed new rules requiring court files to be redacted before viewing, scrubbing out.